Fallen wires on building roof cause possible power outage, Oak Park IL


Fallen electrical wires are on the roof of a building near Madison St, possibly caused by a tree branch. This caused a potential power outage and prompted an emergency response.
Audio|Source: Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park Fire
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Transcript:
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BJ, I got the callers over here down in this alley.
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There's wires that are laying on top of a roof that they said has not been like this before.
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Okay, we'll walk down and meet you.
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LeftCon from 602.
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602, go ahead.
00:21
All right, we do need a comment 745.
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6502 of you cut out east side, you do 45, 10 hours from the alley to the house.
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Primary is down, no arcing, no overarching in turn time.
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Not okay.
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All right, thank you.
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What's going to be on the scene a little bit? We do got a comment here.
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There is a branch on a primary that might have knocked some of the power out.
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They're going to take care of that and then they're going to go look over at another utility pool that has a prop.
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But I'll give you a call back in a little bit here.
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Okay.
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